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Table 3 Some preparations based on mixtures of multiple plants

From: Ethnobotanical research in Cava de’ Tirreni area, Southern Italy

1

Poultice

Matricaria chamomilla

For edemas

Laurus nobilis

2

Poultice

Sambucus nigra

Leg edema

Parietaria officinalis

Vincetoxicum hirundinaria

3

Decoction

Parietaria officinalis

Peripheral edemas

Matricaria chamomilla

4

Infusion

Parietaria officinalis

Kidney stones

Petroselinum sativum

Apium graveolens

5

Infusion

Lycopersicon esculentum

Kidney stones

Rosa canina

6

Vapor inhalation

Eucalyptus globulus

Sinusitis

Urtica dioica

Cynodon dctylon

Parietariai officinalis

Citrus limon

7

Vapor inhalation

Laurus nobilis

Sinusitis

Borago officinalis

Populus tremula

Myrtus communis

Urtica dioica

8

Decoction

Ficus carica

Antitussive

Malus domestica

The same decoction also with

Juglans regia

Antiutussive

Malva sylvestris

Matricaria chamomilla

9

Decoction

Viola odorata

Antitussive

Malva sylvestris

Salvia officinalis

10

Decoction

Urtica species

Expectorant

Vitis vinifera

Malva sylvestris

11

Decoction

Vitis vinifera

Bronchitis

Malva sylvestris

12

Decoction

Cynodon dactylon

Urinary anti-inflammatory and diuretic

Urtica dioica

13

 

Tilia platyphyllos

Febrifuge

Ruta graveolens

Eucalyptus globulus